PLAY Challenge – Games Transforming Education

The PLAY Challenge is a competition to find games which help to develop, recognise, or reward 21st century skills, with $10,000 on offer for the winner.

Unreal Fellowship Applications Open

Unreal Fellowship Applications Are Open.

Learn from industry experts how Unreal Engine can be used for real-time production with an intensive 30 day course

50 x $10,000 grants are available.

Industry experience required.

Game Doctor Developing Covid19 Education Game

Glasgow-based Game Doctor has secured £50,000 of Innovate UK funding to develop a mobile game, to help children prevent the spread of coronavirus as they return to school. Game Doctor will be working with Covid-19 …

Abertay Digital Graduate Show Pulls Through with Some Stunning Computer Arts

Abertay’s School of Design & Informatics is no stranger to success. This March, their undergrad games degrees were named best in Europe – for the sixth year in a row. And now, their entire Graduate Show can be viewed online.

OUT NOW: Island Saver – Financial Education Game From NatWest

OUT NOW: Island Saver.

NatWest has released its first ever financial education game, Island Saver, designed and developed by Stormcloud Games in Dundee.

Dave Taylor (iD): Production Workshop

While this year’s Xpo North may have fallen prey to the ongoing lockdown, the team behind Scotland’s best creative industries festival has been hard at work moving much of the programme online. Dave Taylor, one …

Glasgow School of Art: Open Evening

The Glasgow School of Art is holding a (virtual) open evening for it’s amazing range of postgraduate courses focusing on areas of gaming including: medical & heritage visualisation, VR and serious games.

Move Animation Summit Returns for 2020

The 2020 Move Summit returns for it’s fourth annual celebration of animation and vfx.

Special Edition 2017 Launches – Helping Women In Technology Achieve More

Let’s be honest, the digital sector has a problem with diversity. In Scotland only 18% of the workforce are female. Female representation at board level is even worse. While progress is happening, more needs to be …

Girl Geek Scotland Launches Mentoring Project To Encourage More Young Women Into Technology

Girl Geek Scotland needs your help… Diversity is an ongoing issue in the technology sector. According to recent research, women make up only 18% of the digital technology workforce. That’s terrible. One of the mains reasons …